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UCFFA August Newsletter
We are well into August, dahlias are on, things are blooming in full force, and we can’t wait for the break in the heat that is expected...
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Aug 27, 20202 min read


July Updates and News
Flowers are officially blooming and the season is underway. Thank you so much to everyone who attended our Online Summer Member Event! We...
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Jul 25, 20202 min read


Our Summer Event is Tonight!
We are so excited about our panel tonight . We are excited to discuss how local florists and farmers are working together to create...
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Jun 30, 20201 min read


UCFFA Update and News
As Spring turns into Summer our senses are filled with an abundance of growth, light, and color. This summer is going to be unlike any we...
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May 28, 20202 min read


Letter from the President
As COVID-19 has changed the way we engage with one another, and how we connect to each other, I wanted to reach out and tell you just how...
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May 13, 20202 min read


UCFFA Updates and Member News
The weather is warming up and the time to plant summer annuals is fast approaching. It’s a time in farming when we are all busy in the...
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Apr 28, 20202 min read


Checking in with You
I hope you are doing well, and staying safe and healthy in these uncertain times. There is a lot going on in the world and this season is...
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Mar 24, 20203 min read


It Was So Great to See You!
We had such a great time at our Winter Member Event. Thank you to everyone who came out and met with us at Snuck Farm. And a huge thank...
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Feb 20, 20202 min read


A Few Announcements
We are so excited to see everyone at our upcoming Winter Member Event . We are so looking forward to spending an evening with you at the...
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Jan 30, 20201 min read


Happy Holidays from the UCFFA
We hope your holidays are full of family and love and just enough snow to make it magical. As we fill with anticipation for longer days...
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Dec 23, 20191 min read


October 2019, UCFFA Newsletter
The flowers in the field are done. It is time to dig up tubers, plant bulbs, put down hardy seeds, and get things ready for the next...
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Oct 25, 20193 min read


Utah Flower Farm Feature; Manda and Elliot of SLC Top Crops
1-What got you started in flower farming? I think it was the “Farmer to Farmer” podcast, interviewing Loblolly farm. It sounded like a...
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Oct 15, 20193 min read


Grower’s Corner: It’s SOILS time!
One of the best parts of fall, after the crops are put to bed but before the deep freeze, is that the soil can take center stage. It’s...
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Oct 15, 20192 min read


Reflecting on 2019: Incredible Economics to Devastating Disease, USU Research Corner
As we walk across the farm, through the frost-kissed (errr killed) plants, we find ourselves embracing the end of the season. This helps...
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Oct 15, 20193 min read


Get Fit in the Off Season
The title is daunting but here is a summary:
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Oct 15, 20194 min read


Flowering for Florists
When I started my little floral co. a few years back, the only thing I knew for sure was that I wanted to build it wild, organic, and...
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Oct 15, 20195 min read


Ongoing Cut Flower Research at USU
Utah State University’s research on cut flower production is ramping up. About a year ago, I started the USU Small Farms lab, where we...
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Aug 15, 20193 min read


Utah Flower Farm Feature; Ali Harrison of Paradise Valley Orchard
We are so excited to get to know our members better, to hear their stories, and watch their growth and triumphs. Ali of Paradise Valley...
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Aug 15, 20194 min read


Fabulous Filler for Fantastic Bouquets
Let's take a moment and define what makes a fabulous filler. If focal flowers are all about being the star, then fillers are the...
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Aug 15, 20193 min read
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